What is Derek Paul's specialty?

Derek Paul (NPI 1518905801) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is General Surgery in Vero Beach, FL.

Where does Derek Paul practice?

Derek Paul practices in Vero Beach, FL, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1518905801.

How much does Medicare pay Derek Paul?

Derek Paul (NPI 1518905801) received approximately $246K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 374 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1518905801

Derek PaulM.D.

PRACTICEINDIAN RIVER SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

General SurgeryVero Beach, FLI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

723

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

761

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$152K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,308 General Surgery providers in FL — top quintile (cohort median 298).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

243

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

82.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen201 claims

Cephalexin42 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Derek Paul's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 36 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
INDIAN RIVER MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC	262	1,132
PECHTER, RICHARD	82	201
RAMANATHAN, RAMESH	64	147
County Of Indian River Ambulance Service Provider · Vero Beach, FL	47	97
ARMSTEAD, ADAM	43	97
George Puskar Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	40	89
COLELLA, JAY	37	97
John Holmes Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	34	84
Noor Merchant Hematology-Oncology · Sebastian, FL	32	217
Caroline Kedem Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	32	64
Peter Joyce Diagnostic Radiology · Vero Beach, FL	31	66
SEBASTIAN HOSPITAL LLC	30	115

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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